{"id":16316,"date":"2026-04-26T16:50:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T22:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/?p=16316"},"modified":"2026-04-26T17:09:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T23:09:39","slug":"pokemon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/pokemon\/","title":{"rendered":"Pokemon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Those pokemon are back in vogue at the Mason household.  I briefly played Pokopia (too immersive and work-like for me).  Jack is back into card collecting.  He practices driving by going to different stores checking stock.  He was super psyched when he got two packs from Barnes &amp; Noble.  I had to wait for him to calm down so he could focus on driving on I70 for the first time afterward.   Then at home he had Sam film an unboxing (&#8220;unpacking?&#8221; &#8220;reveal?&#8221;) video. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"16317\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/pokemon\/img_1822-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/eaumaison.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_1822-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.78&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 16 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Ben bought him a special box set that he has wait for his birthday to open.  Teenagers &#8211; so weird.  It&#8217;s like having a child and an adult at the same time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those pokemon are back in vogue at the Mason household. I briefly played Pokopia (too immersive and work-like for me). Jack is back into card collecting. He practices driving by going to different stores checking stock. He was super psyched when he got two packs from Barnes &amp; Noble. 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